Big Data Basics

Billions of Internet users and machine-to-machine connections are causing a tsunami of data growth. Utilizing big data requires transforming your information infrastructure into a more flexible, distributed, and open environment. Intel offers a choice of big data solutions based on industry-standard chips, servers, and the Apache Hadoop* framework.

Use the following resources to start learning about big data.

What is big data and why should you care?

Discover how innovative new technologies enable IT to use big data analytics for significant competitive advantages.

Unlock big data with Apache Hadoop*

Apache Hadoop framework podcast series

Apache Hadoop has evolved into the best approach to unstructured data analytics. Learn from some of the experts leading open-source community efforts for four key elements of an Apache Hadoop solution.